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CC Madhya 3.82

Bengali

দরিদ্ৰ-ব্রাহ্মণ-ঘরে যে পাইলা মুষ্ট্যেক অন্ন ।
ইহাতে সন্তুষ্ট হও, ছাড় লোভ-মন ॥ ৮২ ॥

Text

daridra-brāhmaṇa-ghare ye pāilā muṣṭy-eka anna
ihāte santuṣṭa hao, chāḍa lobha-mana

Synonyms

daridra-brāhmaṇa — of a poor brāhmaṇa; ghare — at the home; ye — whatever; pāilā — You have gotten; muṣṭi-eka — one handful; anna — food; ihāte — in this; santuṣṭa hao — please be satisfied; chāḍa — give up; lobha-mana — Your greedy mentality.

Translation

“I am a poor brāhmaṇa, and You have come to My home. Please be satisfied with whatever little food You have received and give up Your greedy mentality.”